Kristi Noem Misled Congress About Top Aide’s Role

Noem Misled Congress About Top Aide’s Role in Homeland Security Contracts

Internal DHS records and interviews with agency staffers contradict Noem’s claim about Corey Lewandowski’s role.

Records Contradict Noem Testimony to Congress That Lewandowski Has No Role in Multi-Million DHS Contract Approvals: Report

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem told Congress on Tuesday that her adviser Corey Lewandowski does not play a role in approving contracts at DHS, but internal agency records reviewed by ProPublica indicate he has signed off on major spending decisions.

Kristi Noem Misled Congress About Top Aide’s Role in DHS Contracts

Testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Noem denied that Corey Lewandowski had any role in approving contracts. But internal DHS records and interviews with current and former agency staffers contradict her testimony.

Kristi Noem Misled Congress About Top Aide’s Role

Kristi Noem claimed to the Senate yesterday that Corey Lewandowski has no role approving contracts at DHS, ProPublica reports. But internal DHS records and interviews with current and former agency officials contradict her testimony.